Remote-Product Manager

Visual Comfort & Co Remote
remote manager architectural architectural lighting manager roadmap customer needs translate digital management communication engaging stakeholders
March 21, 2023
Visual Comfort & Co
Skokie, Illinois

WHO WE ARE:

Visual Comfort & Co. is the industry's leading resource for decorative and architectural lighting, as well as ceiling fans. Our extensive product assortment is available in every style, for every application, and fits every budget. Our family of brands includes:

Visual Comfort - the premier resource for signature designer lighting;

Tech Lighting - the leading brand for modern decorative and specification grade, architectural lighting;

Generation Lighting - combining legacy collections along with a new generation of well-known, leading designers that offers lighting at an outstanding value; and

Monte Carlo - specializing in trend-inspired ceiling fan designs.

The Product Manager is responsible for owning the product roadmap, as well as developing and guiding strategy around features and functionality that align with the company vision and goals. They gather and identify market/customer needs and pain points to address and translate into actionable requirements for development teams. The Product Manager delivers solutions that delight customers who use their digital product.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Required

o 4 years Bachelor's

Preferred

o Certified Scrum Product Owner

o Certified ScrumMaster

Related Experience: 4-6 years' experience in product management in a digital environment. Strong communication and

presentation skills with experience engaging with senior leadership.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS:

Sign off on features before launch to ensure they meet acceptance criteria

Communicate release details to all business stakeholders prior to deployments

Document new features and drive adoption of new features by educating business users of new functionality

Foster a product culture of constant learning by seeking out, organizing, and using customer feedback to drive the future roadmap

Ability to identify market/customer needs and translate them into actionable tasks

Ability to work productively by engaging others across departments and aligning communication and documentation

High level of initiative and desire to persist through obstacles/ambiguity

Prioritize the backlog based on business value with consideration of all business stakeholders

Convey learnings into well-defined user stories for development team to execute

Drives success in agile teams through ceremonies

Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities

Analytical thinking with a strong desire to use data to back up assumptions

Identify opportunities and areas of development

COGNITIVE SKILLS:

Curiosity, Agility, Attention to Detail, Teamwork

TRAVEL:

Up to 10%

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS:

General work area is indoors, in a smoke-free environment with controlled temperature and fluorescent lighting

Exposure to noise distractions from employees or equipment operation in adjacent work areas

Infrequent exposure to cleaning and building materials

Parking is provided directly across the street from building

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

During employment Team Members are treated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and efforts of working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, rush jobs, changes in personnel, workload, technological development, etc.


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